Learn more about peanut oral immunotherapy (OIT) and how lowering the treatment dose could help children with peanut ...

DBV Technologies (DBVT) climbed ~41% in the premarket on Wednesday after the French biotech announced that a Phase 3 trial for its Viaskin Peanut patch for children with peanut allergies reached its ...

DBV Technologies SA shares soared after the company said its experimental skin patch helped young children with a peanut allergy in a crucial study. The product, called Viaskin, showed it could help ...

If you recently purchased Ritz crackers from the store, you might want to check the label before consuming them. About 70 cases of Ritz peanut butter crackers have been recalled in eight states ...

Researchers reversed long-standing guidance about giving kids peanuts. It worked – a lot. We're sorry, but something went wrong while fetching your podcast feeds ...

Peanut allergy is one of the most common food allergies, affecting between 1% and 2% of people living in the west. And, for many years, their prevalence has been rising. But a recent study out of the ...

Scientists attribute the rise in peanut allergies to a lack of early exposure during childhood. But Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he isn’t buying it. In a Food Allergy ...

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaking Monday at a Food Allergy Fund event, said he disagrees with a popular theory surrounding the increased level of peanut ...

Evidence and Translation Lead, National Allergy Centre of Excellence; Chief Investigator, Centre of Food Allergy Research; Associate Professor and Group Leader, Childhood Allergy & Epidemiology Group, ...

Early peanut introduction could help to curb allergies in kids, new research suggests. Exposing children to peanuts when they are 4 to 11 months old — instead of waiting until they are 3, as ...

In 2000 and the decade following, pediatricians recommended delaying the introduction of peanuts in babies and children until the age of three years to reduce this potentially fatal food allergy.

Peanut allergies among children have dropped significantly over the past decade, and early introduction guidelines are likely the cause. Although food allergies can be deadly, taking steps to reduce ...